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17 December 2015

Nancy Sandars, 1914-2015
It is with sadness that we share the news that St Hugh's Alumna, Nancy Sandars, prehistorian and archaeologist, passed away peacefully on 20th November 2015 at the age of 101. Widely travelled, Nancy took part in her first archaeological excavation in the 1930s, after her sister, Betty, who studied at Lady Margaret Hall, introduced her to Kathleen Kenyon, Principal of St Hugh's College from 1962 to 1973 and hugely influential twentieth century archaeologist. After studying at the University...
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11 December 2015
Academic Lecture by Professor Adrian Moore
Professor Adrian Moore, Tutorial Fellow in Philosophy, gave an academic ...
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27 November 2015
Interfaith Address by Dr Asma Mustafa
'We all have a responsibility to identify, promote and act upon the set of shared moral values that could positively influence and impact our comm...
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19 November 2015
Language Acquisition Interview with Professor Kim Plunkett
Professor Kim Plunkett, Tutorial Fellow in Psychology, Director of the Oxf...
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13 November 2015
Personal accounts from the Gladstone Memorial Trust Travel Award winners
Undergraduate students Jamie Gardiner (History, 2013) and Ilari Makela (Philosophy & Psychology, 2014) were among the winners of
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13 November 2015
Aung San Suu Kyi, Alumna of St Hugh’s College (PPE, 1964-67) secures historic victory.
In Burma / Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has secured an unassailable majority in the country’s first free ele...
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6 November 2015
Jane Glover in conversation with Edward Seckerson
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3 November 2015
Professor John Morris wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Professor John Morris, Emeritus Fellow of St Hugh's College, and previously...
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3 November 2015
Sarah Outen MBE visits St Hugh’s on the last leg of her round-the-world adventure
Sarah Outen, who read Biology at St Hugh’s College (2004), has travelled around the world under her own steam – rowing, cycling and kayaking aroun...
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15 October 2015
Professor Horst Eidenmüller interviewed on Brazilian television
Professor Horst Eidenmüller, Professorial Fellow and Freshfields Cha...
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6 October 2015
Professor George Garnett speaks at British-Chinese History Conference
Professor George Garnett, Tutorial Fellow in History, traveled to Beijing this S...
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6 October 2015
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party on 6th September saw the Fellows’ Garden transformed into Wonderland and brought together the Principal, Fel...
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1 October 2015
Book Launch – ‘Dare unchaperoned to gaze’: A Woman’s View of Edwardian Oxford
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11 September 2015
Travelling Bursary won by Jacqueline Uren
The Marjorie Countess of Warwick Travelling Bursary is awarded by the University to the femal...
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7 September 2015
Julia Wood Prize 2015
Announcement of the 2015 Winners. This year there were 118 entries for the Julia Wood E...
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6 August 2015
Meet the team: Library and Archives
Our Library and Archives team provide excellent guidance and support to Fellows, students, staff and visitors to College. Want to know more about the...
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21 July 2015
Horse Nations reviewed in The Times Literary Supplement
Professor Peter Mitchell’s recent book, Horse Nations: The Worldwide Impact ...
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21 July 2015
Principal helps raise aspirations for local school pupils
The Principal welcomed a group of Wood Farm School pupils to St Hugh's on Tuesday 14 July to help them learn more about life at university. Dame Elis...
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20 July 2015
Watch live: Professor Peter Mitchell lectures at The British Museum
Professor Peter Mitchell is giving a lecture on Bushman rock paintings from Lesotho, their meaning and their age at
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29 June 2015
Alumna, Judith Portrait awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to alumna, Judith Portrait who has been awarded an OBE for charitable services in ...
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17 June 2015
Anna Bellettato wins Outreach Photography Competition
With the end of term fast approaching, we are delighted to announce
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14 June 2015
Alumnus, Jason Sarfo­‐Annin receives prestigious Fulbright Award to the US
Jason Sarfo‐Annin, an alumnus from St Hugh’s College has received the
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11 June 2015
Royal Society of Chemistry Prize for Professor Anthony Watts
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5 June 2015
Magna Carta: debating the date
On 15 June 2015, the Queen will visit Runnymede to celebrate the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta. But are we commemorating the sealing of the documen...
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5 June 2015
Student’s successful nomination for University’s Inspirational Teachers Award
Teacher Sheena Kar from St Benedict's Catholic High School in Whitehaven has won a 2015
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3 June 2015
Dame Elish Angiolini review into investigation and prosecution of rape in London published
An independent review of how the Metropolitan Police Service (MP...
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3 June 2015
Philip Larkin letter declining Oxford Professor of Poetry discovered at St Hugh’s College
A previously unpublished letter from the poet Philip Larkin, declining the post of
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27 May 2015
Oxford Open Days: stay at St Hugh’s College
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21 May 2015
Creation Theatre Company presents Alice at St Hugh’s College
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21 May 2015
A Brief History of the Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library has recently published Mary Clapinson's
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19 May 2015
St Hugh’s Ball 2015: The Enchanted Forest
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